Human Papillomavirus

Study findings on human papillomavirus are outlined in reports from K.N. Althoff and colleagues

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, October 18th, 2009

"The aim of this research was to determine correlates of prevalent cervicovaginal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in perimenopausal women. A total of 178 women, ages 40-60, were recruited from four clinics in the metropolitan area of Baltimore, Maryland," scientists in the United States report.

"A self-collected cervicovaginal specimen and questionnaire were completed following enrollment and consent. HPV was detected by L1 consensus polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and genotyped using a prototype line blot assay. Adjusted prevalence ratios (aPR) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) from Poisson regression models with robust variance identified correlates of prevalent...

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Source: Medical Device Law Weekly (2009-10-18)

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